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All Things Wise and Wonderful: The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet
James Herriot
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Description for All Things Wise and Wonderful: The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet
Paperback. Contains Vets Might Fly and Vet in a Spin Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BM; MZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 476.
The third collection of memoirs from the author who inspired the BBC and Channel 5 series All Creatures Great and Small. This omnibus edition comprises of Vets Might Fly and Vet in a Spin.
Training as an RAF pilot in the smoke and bustle of London is a far cry from James Herriot’s day job as a country vet in the Yorkshire Dales. And while he is keen to serve Queen and country, James cannot help but miss his life in Darrowby – despite frequent arguments between his colleagues, bad-tempered cattle and equally irritable farmers, and the continuing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447226062
SKU
V9781447226062
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About James Herriot
James Herriot grew up in Glasgow and qualified as a veterinary surgeon at Glasgow Veterinary College. Shortly afterwards he took up a position as an assistant in a North Yorkshire practice where he remained, with the exception of his wartime service in the RAF, until his death in 1995. He wrote many books about Yorkshire country life, including some for ... Read more
Reviews for All Things Wise and Wonderful: The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet
Bulls with sunstroke, pigs on the run and a cake-eating Peke with a betting habit . . . I grew up reading James Herriot's book and I'm delighted that thirty years on they are still every bit as charming, heartwarming and laugh-out-loud funny as they were then.
Kate Humble Herriot's enchanting tales of life in the Dales are deservedly ... Read more
Kate Humble Herriot's enchanting tales of life in the Dales are deservedly ... Read more